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Open Lake Forecast for Lake Huron
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
949 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

For waters beyond five nautical miles off shore on Lake Huron

Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest
1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of
the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum.

.SYNOPSIS...Low pressure, 29.50 inches, will slowly move from the
Central Plains into western Lake Superior tomorrow morning
through Monday afternoon. This will reinforce warmer air across
the Great Lakes through the early week period. Unsettled weather,
including the chances for thunderstorms, will be expected through
Tuesday morning across the Great Lakes as multiple frontal
boundaries pass over.

LHZ361-362-281000-
Lake Huron from 5NM east of Mackinac Bridge to Presque Isle Lt
beyond 5 NM off shore-
Lake Huron from Presque Isle Light to Sturgeon Point MI beyond
5NM off shore-
949 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots decreasing to
5 to 10 knots early in the morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 4 to 6 feet. Waves occasionally around
8 feet.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots veering to the north in the
late morning and afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to 1 to
3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 20 to
25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots. Showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet building to 6 to 9 feet. Waves occasionally around
12 feet.
.MONDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots early in the afternoon. Showers.
Waves 8 to 12 feet. Waves occasionally around 15 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Showers in the evening...then showers
likely after midnight. Waves 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet
after midnight. Waves occasionally around 10 feet.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west 10 to 15 knots
late in the morning...then becoming east late in the evening.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest early in the evening...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers in the
late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the east early in the evening backing to the north in the late
evening and early morning. A chance of showers. Waves 1 to
3 feet.


$$

LHZ363-462>464-281000-
Lake Huron from Sturgeon Point to Alabaster MI beyond 5NM off
shore-
Lake Huron from Port Austin to Harbor Beach beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Harbor Beach to Port Sanilac beyond 5NM Off Shore-
Lake Huron from Port Sanilac to Port Huron beyond 5NM Off Shore-
949 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the
southwest early in the morning. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Waves 3 to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots
late in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning...then
showers likely in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 4 feet subsiding to
1 to 3 feet in the late morning and afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Showers likely. Waves 1 to 3 feet
building to 3 to 5 feet in the late evening and overnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots veering to the southeast
early in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning...then
showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves
4 to 6 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet.
Waves occasionally around 8 feet.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to 10 to
15 knots late in the morning...then becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the
morning. Waves 1 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots until early evening...then becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the late evening and early morning. Waves 1 to
3 feet.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon...then backing
to the east early in the evening becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots
in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers early
in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Waves 1 to 3 feet.


$$

LHZ461-281000-
MAFOR 2803/
HURON NORTH 11510 11710 13700 11806 11106 11216. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet overnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet Sunday and Sunday evening.

HURON SOUTH 12510 11600 11700 11800 12106 11116. A chance of
thunderstorms overnight. Waves 2 to 4 feet overnight. Waves 1 to
3 feet Sunday and Sunday evening.

$$

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